Trump says Tesla CEO Elon Musk didn't advise on auto tariffs despite DOGE role

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 26, 2025.After President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would impose 25% tariffs on "all cars that are not made in the United States," he said his key advisor, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, had not weighed in on the matter, "because he may have a conflict."He added that Musk had never "asked me for a favor in business whatsoever."Musk serves as a senior advisor to Trump, having earlier contribute ...